The Children of Fierro
Genres
Overview
Peronist view of its history between the fall in 1955 and the electoral triumph of 1973 using a metaphor of the poem Martin Fierro.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
134 min
Release Date
1978-05-20
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
6
Julio Troxler
El hijo mayor
Antonio Ameijeiras
El hijo menor
Martiniano Martínez
Picardía
Juan Carlos Gené
El Negro
César Marcos
Pardal
Sebastián Villalba
Angelito
Jorge de la Riestra
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Arturo Maly
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Oscar Matarrese
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Mary Tapia
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Herminia Martínez
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Lidia Massaferro
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Rubén de León
Huber Copello
Raúl Lagomarsino
Hugo Álvarez
Miguel Bruce
Juan Carlos Desanzo
Aldo Barbero
Voz en off del relator
Fernando Vegal
Voz en off de Martín Fierro
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